India: the long wait continues Premium
Despite high hopes of a return to more robust growth rates, the Indian cement sector is likely to close FY16-17 with its slowest performance in over a decade. The third quarter ...
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Cementos Argos
February 2017 saw cement consumption in Colombia contract by 3.5 per cent, according to DANE, the country’s statistics office. Just over 1Mt was consumed in the second month of ...
China National Building Materials (CNBM)
China National Building Materials (CNBM) will be hoping to see an uptick in cement demand as China’s GDP growth defies analysts in the opening quarter of 2017.
Moroccan demand slips 0.7% YoY in March
Morocco’s cement demand fell 0.7 per cent YoY in March from 1.334Mt in March 2016 to 1.324Mt one year later.
CMS to benefit from Pan Borneo Highway construction
Construction of the Pan Borneo Highway in Malaysia is expected to boost demand for construction materials including an additional million tonnes of cement.
Peru: cement companies feel impact of El Niño
Cement producers in Peru have started to feel the impact of El Niño, according to Credicorp Capital.
Russian renaissance? Premium
Russian cement producers faced a challenging market environment in 2015-16 as a new recession impacted the construction industry. However, the first signs of recovery are appear...
Steppe Cement 1Q17 volumes down as Kazakh market contracts
Steppe Cement reported a 35 per cent YoY decline in cement sales volumes to 124,669t in the first quarter of 2017 as cement consumption in Kazakhstan fell five per cent YoY.
Indonesian cement consumption sees 4% rise in March
Cement consumption in Indonesia increased by four per cent YoY in March 2017 to 5.02Mt following flat sales volumes in the first two months of the year. The increase is attribut...
Brazil 1Q cement sales down 8% YoY
Cement sales in Brazil during the first quarter of 2017 declined by eight per cent YoY to 12.9Mt, according to the latest data from Sindicato Nacional da Indústria do Cimento (S...